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Tag Archives: balance
Food
The purple trumpets are filled With the tiny bugs Feasting and pollinating. A large anole hears the call And joins in, feasting on the pollinators. Supping from the lowest leaf, is the tiniest little lizard I may have ever seen! … Continue reading
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Tagged anole, balance, blessings, bugs, cycles, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., food, food Justice, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, lizards, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, water color
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Jump
I opened the lid to the trash; The startled the occupants leapt everywhere. One brave enlightened soul simply sat on the rim, For I was not a threat, Just a surprise! . May your days be filled with unexpected joys … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, balance, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, enlightenment, frogs, garbage, gratitude, ink brush meditiation, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, joy, Liz Teal, nature, poem, poetry, shamanism, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, trash cans
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Desire
I put the blackberry into my mouth suddenly I was overcome with desire As it exploded sweetness …. I wanted them all! But a loud caw, and a high trill cut thru my gluttony… . Remember to share.
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Tagged balance, bird, birds, birds eating berries, blackberries, brush painting, crops, desire, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, feeding the world, food addiction, fruits, ink brush painting, joy, Liz Teal, love, nature, poetry, sacred activism, sharing, spirituality, sumi-e
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Chill music
Seek and pounce, rest and purr, in equal measure.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, balance, cat, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, nature, poetry, self-help, spirituality, sumi-e, water color
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Dragons!
There be DRAGONS!!! just small ones, whose fiery red throats show the heat of their passion…. of course they are invasive! did you not notice that they are dragons? but then again, we are GIANTS…..
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, balance, brown lizard, cuban anole, De la Sagra's anole, dragons, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ecology, giants, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, invasive species, mysticism, nature, perspectives, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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tabled
today i have been teaching the littlest canine the word ‘down’ she of course knows how to lie down, she does it all the time… she simply doesn’t know the English word for it … and why should she? just … Continue reading
As Above
they say: “As Above, So Below” A mystical teaching and a horror movie ? it is Absurd how far away You seem, and yet we Abound in such Abundance.
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Tagged absurd, abundance, ancient tree, balance, cardinal, hermeticism, interfaith, poetry, Scrabble dictionary, spirituality
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Balance
Balance Balance in all things is easier than it looks, thus it is harder to achieve.
Posted in Tao Cats, The Now
Tagged animals, balance, black cat, cat, cats, daily practice, ink brush meditiation, ink brush painting, love, spirituality, tao, zen
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